Psalm 15:5 (WEB)
he who doesn’t lend out his money for usury, nor take a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things shall never be shaken.
Fathers and councils · 9
John Cassian
- John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17Conference XIV
“With all possible care therefore avoid being puffed up with the love of vainglory, and so failing to become a partaker with him whom the prophet praises, “who hath not given his money upon usury.”” — editor's note: Ps. xiv. (xv.) 5.
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Augustine of Hippo
““Who hath not given his money upon usury, and hath not taken rewards against the innocent” (ver. 5).” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“It is said in another place, “He that putteth not out his money to usury.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 5. [This intricate subject is nowhere more ably handled than by M. Huet in his Règne Social du Christianisme, cap. ix. p. 317, Paris, 1853.—C.]
Read the whole comment“Thou accusest Scripture which saith, “He that hath not given his money upon usury.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 5.
Read the whole comment“Yet these silver and golden idols “have eyes, and see not.”” — editor's note: Ps. cxv. 5.
Read the whole comment“He says in the Psalms: “The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 5.
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Leo the Great
“…thinks of such men the most holy Prophet David makes clear, for when he asks, “Lord, who shall dwell in thy tabernacle, or who shall rest upon thy holy hill?” he receives the Divine utterance in reply, from which he learns that that man attains to eternal rest who among other rules of holy living “hath not given…” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 1 and 5.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“He who doeth these things shall not be moved for ever.”” — editor's note: Ps. xv. 6.
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Ephrem the Syrian
“And their blemishes were these;—They have eyes and see not, and ears and hear not.” — editor's note: Ps. cxv. 5, 6.
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Cross-references · 19
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 17.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Conferences XI–XVII XIV.17.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.49.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.49.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 17.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 17.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 17.
Cited together in Sermons Sermon 17.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 15.
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.49.
